Legal Opinion
Gerhard Willie Gawantka v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 26, 1964No. 14338PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Chief Judge.
The petitioner or relator, Gawantka, pleaded guilty at No. 13,645 in the court below to an information charging him with knowing unlawful possession of a check taken from a mail receptacle in violation of Section 1708, Title 18, U.S.C. Gawantka was represented by court-appointed counsel. Sentence was suspended and he was put on probation for a period of five years, to begin upon his release from imprisonment on the sentence imposed at No. 13,635 in the court below, referred to immediately hereinafter. At No. 13,635 Gawantka was indicted for violations of Sections 495 and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Pennsylvania Ex Rel. Herman v. ClaudySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Palmer v. AsheSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Frank Thomas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
- United States Ex Rel. Leguillou v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
- United States v. Ernest James ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
3Cited by8 opinions
- Dan Joseph Reed v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, Tennessee State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
- Robert Woodward, A/K/A Robert Woodard v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Charles H. Ptomey and Edward L. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
- Clarence Hudgins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- United States ex rel. Hough v. MaroneyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1965
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